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one day on Lake Maggiore

Lake Maggiore holds beautiful places and villages, You will walk along tree-lined avenue and ornate gardens admiring their beautiful colors, you will discover small villages full of culture and history and finally you will taste typical products

Meeting at the tourist information office of Sesto Calende at 10.00am where you will meet the guide

First you will reach the village of Cerro, at 3 km from Laveno and there you will visit the Museum of portery inside Perabò Palace. The International Museum of Ceramic Design is a collection of works of art of the ceramic’s history of Laveno Mombello. From 1856 it has been the house of important works.

After the visit you will go back to Laveno and take the cableway leading to Sasso del Ferro Mount. once on the top of it you will have lunch on a beautiful panoramic terrace, you will see Lake Maggiore, Rosa Mount and the shore from Piedmont.

In the afternoon you will reach Casalzuigno for the visit of Villa della Porta Bozzolo. The sumptuous Villa of the XVI Century belongs to FAI (National Trust of Italy) and lies inside a green park. Here you can relax and have a pleasant walk in the baroque garden where you can admire the water plays in the fountains. You should visit the lawn “of the theatre” where there is one of the biggest flowerbeds in Europe.

Inside the villa there are frescoes of religious life and particular flower decorations.

Then you can decide if you want to come back or go to Arcumeggia, hamlet of Casalzuigno and a real painted village. The Via Cruces, made up of 14 stations, starts from the churchyard of the church “Sant’Ambrogio”and